company, storage A company and, by extension, a tape format for computer data backup and transfer. The tape is a data quality 8mm video cassette recorder tape. Exabyte units can store between five and fourteen gigabytes of data per tape. Exabytes are usually attached to Unix workstations. [What different tape capacities exist? Compare with DAT?] (1995-07-06)

1. a combining form used in the names of units of measure equal to one quintillion (10 18) of a given base unit: exabyte. prefix 1. denoting 1018: exametres, E exa- pref. One quintillion (1018): exagram. prefix

[ik-sen-trik, ek-] /ɪkˈsɛn trɪk, ɛk-/ adjective 1. deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person. 2. Geometry. not having the same center; not concentric: used especially of two circles or spheres at least one of which contains the centers of both. 3. (of an axis, […]

[ik-sept] /ɪkˈsɛpt/ preposition 1. with the exclusion of; excluding; save; but: They were all there except me. conjunction 2. only; with the (usually followed by that): parallel cases except that one is younger than the other. 3. otherwise than; but (followed by an adv., phrase, or clause): well fortified except here. 4. Archaic. . Idioms […]

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